Camden County Demographics
A map of Camden County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 279,274 | 53.3% |
Hispanic | 95,255 | 18.2% |
Black | 95,135 | 18.2% |
Asian | 32,328 | 6.2% |
Multiracial | 18,126 | 3.5% |
Native American/Other | 3,367 | 0.6% |
Camden County, New Jersey had a population of 523,485 in 2020. It was 53.3% White, 18.2% Black, 6.2% Asian, 18.2% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Camden County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Camden County is the 9th most populous county of the 21 counties in New Jersey.
Camden County's White Population
279,274 residents of Camden County identify as White, or 53.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Camden County roughly similar to the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 21 counties in New Jersey, Camden County is ranked #13 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Camden County is more White than neighboring Philadelphia County (34.3% White). Camden County is less White than neighboring Gloucester County (74.5% White), Burlington County (63.8% White), Delaware County (63% White), and Salem County (69.8% White).
Camden County's Black Population
95,135 residents of Camden County identify as Black, or 18.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Camden County slightly larger than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 21 counties in New Jersey, Camden County is ranked #4 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Camden County is more Black than neighboring Gloucester County (10.4% Black), Burlington County (16.2% Black), and Salem County (14% Black). Camden County is less Black than neighboring Philadelphia County (38.3% Black), and Delaware County (22% Black).
Camden County's Asian Population
32,328 residents of Camden County identify as Asian, or 6.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Camden County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 21 counties in New Jersey, Camden County is ranked #8 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Camden County is more Asian than neighboring Gloucester County (3.1% Asian), Burlington County (5.6% Asian), and Salem County (1% Asian). Camden County is less Asian than neighboring Philadelphia County (8.3% Asian), and Delaware County (6.3% Asian).
Camden County's Hispanic Population
95,255 residents of Camden County identify as Hispanic, or 18.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Camden County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 21 counties in New Jersey, Camden County is ranked #10 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Camden County is more Hispanic than neighboring Gloucester County (7.3% Hispanic), Philadelphia County (14.9% Hispanic), Burlington County (8.7% Hispanic), Delaware County (4.6% Hispanic), and Salem County (10.1% Hispanic).
Camden County's Native American/Other Population
3,367 residents of Camden County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Camden County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 21 counties in New Jersey, Camden County is ranked #14 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Camden County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gloucester County (0.5% Native American/Other). Camden County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Philadelphia County (0.9% Native American/Other), Burlington County (0.9% Native American/Other), and Salem County (0.7% Native American/Other).
Camden County's Multiracial Population
18,126 residents of Camden County identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Camden County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 21 counties in New Jersey, Camden County is ranked #9 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Camden County is more Multiracial than neighboring Philadelphia County (3.4% Multiracial). Camden County is less Multiracial than neighboring Gloucester County (4.1% Multiracial), Burlington County (4.8% Multiracial), and Salem County (4.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.